General Biology I w/Lab ((4 Credits ))

Catalog description

In this course students will apply the scientific method to critically examine and explain the natural world. This course will cover molecular biology, cellular biology, genetics, metabolism, and replication. Student Learning Outcomes: -Students will demonstrate scientific literacy by articulating and practicing the scientific method. -Students will evaluate data regarding validity. -Students will read and interpret a variety of scientific data. -Students will identify major macromolecules and state their importance to living organisms. -Students will explain metabolism. -Students will compare and contrast prokaryotic and eukaryotic structures and processes of cell division and replication. -Students will explain gene expression. -Students will solve problems in transmission genetics.